Veterans: Housing & Homeless Assistance - JCMH

[Pages:5]Veterans: Housing & Homeless Assistance

Homeless or At Risk of Homelessness Assistance

VA Homeless Veterans Hotline 1-877-4AID-VET (877-424-3838) Call for yourself or someone else Can be homeless or at risk of homelessness If you're a Veteran, you may be connected with the Homeless

Program point of contact at the nearest VA facility. Contact information will be requested so staff may follow up. Free and confidential Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

The following is a list of resources that is grouped into the following categories:

Homeless or At Risk of Homelessness Assistance page 1-2

A.C.T.S. Resource Center 720-468-6130 (Contact Nancy Robley)

Female Veteran Specific Housing - page 3

Email:nancyroble@

Rental/Utility Assistance page 3-4

Veteran's reintegration housing program, meals, food bank, counseling referrals, clothing, transportation, employment assistance.

Furniture - page 5

Shared room $400 a month, Individual room $600 a month

$50 admin fee

If you notice any changes or

No length of stay

inconsistencies with our

Catholic Charities: Samaritan House Veterans Program 303-294-0241(Contact: Kerry Daniel) 2301 Lawrence St., Denver, CO

resources, please inform Navigation to help us stay current.

Email: kdaniel@



Shelter/transitional housing, case management and supportive services around housing and money

management.

Need referral letter through the VA.

Bill Daniels Veteran Service Center/VA CRRC 303-294-5600 (Contact Missy Misha) Email: Mary.Mish@ 1247 Santa Fe Dr. Denver, CO 80204 Access to temporary housing and mental health services, showers, storage space, limited laundry

services, employment resources, and peer support services

Case management, enrollment for VA medical and financial benefits

Social workers, peer support specialists, employment counselors

Referrals for IDs

Open Mon-Fri 8am to 4pm

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CRCC Schedule:

Monday

6:30a-12:00p Showers

7:15a-10:00a Walk-In Housing

8:00a-4:00p VOA-SSVF

8:00a-3:30p CDLE Tony Medina

8:00a-2:00p DHS Vet Services

9:00a-11:00a CEC Walk-In

1:00p-3:00p HVRP

12:00p-3:00p RMHS- SSVF

Tuesday

Wednesday

6:30a-12:00p Showers

6:30a-11:00a Showers

7:15a-10:00a Walk-In Housing

8:00a-3:30p CDLE Tony Medina

8:00a-2:00p DHS Vet Services

8:00a-4:00p VOA-SSVF

8:00a-4:00p Honor Bell Found

9:00a-12:00p Upward Bound

*12:00p-2:00p CoBar Legal Clinic

7:00a-11:00a SNAP**(food stamps)

7:15a-10:00a Walk-In Housing

8:00a-3:30p CDLE Tony Medina

8:00a-4:00p CO-DMVA VSO

8:00a-2:00p DHS Vet Services

8:00a-4:00p VOA-SSVF

Thursday

6:30a-12:00p Showers

7:15a-10:00a Walk-In Housing

7:00a-3:00p VBA Rep

8:00a-3:30p CDLE Tony Medina

8:00a-4:00p VOA-SSVF

Friday

6:30a-12:00p Showers

8:00a-3:30p CDLE Tony Medina

1:00p-3:00p HVRP

12:00p-3:00p RMHS-SSVF

*CoBar Legal Clinic **SNAP is for is the 2nd Tue only Denver Single

applications only Showers: Times may vary based on building scheduling HVRP: Veterans Rep. available to meet about employment options CEC (Community Employment Coordinator): Employment & Training Referrals/Resources SSVF VOA/RMHS: Community partners assist with deposit, rental assistance, and utilities. Walk-In Housing (VA/GPD Transitional Living): social workers available to assess eligible veterans for appropriate housing options VBA Rep: file or check on status for SC claim or pension CDLE: Colorado Department of Labor and Employment Representative Tony Medina CO-DMVA: Colorado Department of Military and Veterans Affairs VSO Josh Gates Denver County Veteran Services (DHS Vet Services): Constance Tatro CoBar: CO Bar Association - Colorado Lawyers for Colorado Veterans Legal Clinic Veterans Advocacy Project (DU LAW): Schedule varies week to week see front desk staff

Rocky Mountain Human Services: Homes for All Vets 855-VETS-HAV (838-7428) 10375 E. Harvard Ave., Denver Colorado 80231 Email: HAVreferrals@

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Support with finding temporary shelter and permanent housing, assistance with rent, utilities, and food needs.

Qualifications: is homeless or at-risk of becoming homeless, has an income below 50% of area median income for location and household size, and has not been dishonorably discharged

Volunteers of America Back Home Program: Supportive Services for Veterans & Families (SSVF) 720-300-3710 (Contact: Erma McCalister) 1247 Santa Fe Drive Denver, CO 80204 Email: Emccalister@ Rapid rehousing, homeless prevention assistance, temporary financial Qualifications: Veterans residing in permanent housing but at risk of homelessness, homeless but

scheduled to be permanently housed within 90 days, and/or having exited permanent housing in the last 90 days Qualifications: must be below 50% area median income (AMI) for family size in their county, or Denver Verifications requested: DD214 (must not have received a dishonorable discharge), income verification or willingness to certify themselves as homeless Call 1-720-501-3368 for a phone screening

Female Veteran Specific Housing

Brandon Safe Haven Veterans Program (VOA) 720-501-3369 (Referral Line) Near Sheridan & Colfax, Denver A confidential shelter that houses women and children who are homeless or the victims of domestic

violence. Must be capable of living in the shelter environment with large numbers of women and children,

must be drug and alcohol free, and must be emotionally/mentally stable enough to follow basic shelter and house rules Call 720-501-3369 or 720-501-3367 Option 4, leave a message and your call will be returned promptly

Claremont Commons (VOA) 720-501-3369 (Referral Line) Transitional housing for female veterans Veterans must be in school or working; length of stay is individualized but does not exceed two

years Must be capable of living in the shelter environment with large numbers of women and children,

must be drug and alcohol free, and must be emotionally/mentally stable enough to follow basic shelter and house rules Call 720-501-3369 or 720-501-3367 Option 4, leave a message and your call will be returned promptly

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Rental/Utility Assistance

Rocky Mountain Human Services: Homes for All Vets 855-VETS-HAV (838-7428) Email: HAVreferrals@ 10375 E. Harvard Ave., Denver Colorado 80231 Support with finding temporary shelter and permanent housing, assistance with rent, utilities, and

food needs. Qualifications: is homeless or at-risk of becoming homeless, has an income below 50% of area

median income for location and household size, and has not been dishonorably discharged

Volunteers of America Back Home Program: Supportive Services for Veterans & Families (SSVF) 720-300-3710 (Contact: Erma McCalister) Email: Emccalister@ 1247 Santa Fe Drive Denver, CO 80204 Rapid rehousing, homeless prevention assistance, temporary financial Qualifications: Veterans residing in permanent housing but at risk of homelessness, homeless but

scheduled to be permanently housed within 90 days, and/or having exited permanent housing in the last 90 days Qualifications: must be below 50% area median income (AMI) for family size in their county, or Denver

The Home Front Cares 719-434-1501 Helpline May provide one-time assistance to prevent homelessness, assistance with urgent utilities and

resource information to eligible participants. Works with military members, veterans, and their families that reside in the state of Colorado. To inquire about eligibility and additional program requirements call the Helpline and leave a

message with contact information. The Helpline with discuss program requirements, for an example a need to be involved with a

referring agency and must demonstrate ability to pay future rent or bills.

USA Cares (800) 773-0387 Email: paul@ Provides post 9/11 military families with financial and advocacy support in their time of need. Emergency Assistance: Pays immediate and essential bills such as auto payments and utility bills Housing Assistance: Offers support to prevent foreclosures and evictions Email Paul at paul@ for more information

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Operation Family Fund support@ For members and families of members of Military and Civilian personnel who have been severely

disabled while serving their country as a result of Operation Enduring and Iraqi Freedom Emergency Assistance: Food, rent or utilities, emergency transportation and vehicle repair, funeral

expenses, legal expenses, medical/dental expenses, assistance with a home, rental, lease, purchase or home improvements, assistance with the purchase, rent or lease of a vehicle, trauma training and counseling, caregiver training and support Email support@ to apply for assistance

Hope for the Warriors 877-2HOPE4W (877-246-7349) Email: info@ For post- 9/11 combat-wounded service members and veterans, their families, and families of the

fallen Emergency Assistance: helps with utilities, rent, mortgage, and rental deposits. Apply online at

Furniture Resources

Provider's Resource Clearinghouse (PRC) 303-962-2270 (Contact Francis Mickling and/or Antoinette Dow) 14500 E. 33rd Place, Aurora, CO 80011 Vouchers for veterans to get four household furniture items as well as other gently used household

wares at no cost. Items can be delivered for free. Verifications required: DD214 and valid photo I.D. Funding varies so please contact for details.

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